The New York Times

It’s Couture O’Clock at Chanel

A new collection of watches takes inspiration from the founder’s history as a dressmaker. By Sarah Royce-Greensill The trappings of dressmaking — including thimbles, thread, scissors and measuring ...
Chicago Tribune

Barbara Koenen’s collection of 800 stopped clocks is at the Design Museum of Chicago. And you can add to it.

When Barbara Koenen describes her revelation, you picture time slowing, time stopping, time pausing on its unending march to oblivion. You imagine a young woman in Chicago struck suddenly with a ...
insider.si.edu

Clocks and Watches

How have clocks and watches intertwined with our sense of time? When did they come to play central roles in our lives? To answer these questions, On Time from the National Museum of American History ...
The New York Times

Watches and Clocks

Plus: an extraterrestrial vase, Art Deco earrings and more from T’s cultural compendium. José Antonio Gismera watches over some 190 antique clocks at the palace, winding them weekly and caring for ...